Economy
Afreximbank releases date for 33rd Annual Meetings in Egypt
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) said on Friday it would hold its 33rd Annual Meetings (AAM2026) in El Alamein, Egypt, in June under ...
Economy
IDC calls for strategic expansion, diversification of Zambia’s mining sector
The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has called for a strategic expansion and diversification of Zambia’s mining sector, highlighting the need to protect new ...
Economy
SMEs urged to comply with standards to unlock market opportunities
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has called on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to comply with compulsory standards to enhance their competitiveness ...
Economy
NAPSA, NPA renew commitment to fast-track justice in social security cases
The National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) and the National Prosecution Authority (NPA) have reaffirmed their strong partnership in safeguarding social security and strengthening ...
Economy
Afreximbank launches accelerator programme to boost intra-African digital trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched the inaugural cohort of its Afreximbank Accelerator Programme, bringing together eight startups from across Africa and ...
Economy
Zambia Q4 2025 GDP growth reportedly slows sharply to 1.6% as key sectors weaken
Zambia’s economy grew 1.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025, slowing sharply from 8.3 percent in the same period a year earlier, ...
Economy
Zambia’s February inflation rate slows to 7.1%, as country records trade surplus of K5.7 billion
Zambia’s annual inflation slowed for a second consecutive month in March, easing to 7.1 percent from 7.5 percent in February, driven by moderated ...
Economy
Tanzania urges Zambia to adopt standard gauge rail system as Kabuswe calls for joint ventures
Tanzania’s Deputy Minister of Minerals, Dr Steven Kiruswa, has urged Zambia and other countries in the region to emulate his country’s railway transformation ...
Economy
Kwacha strengthens for second session as improved liquidity boosts market confidence
The Zambian Kwacha strengthened for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, buoyed by improved liquidity conditions and anticipated foreign currency inflows ahead of ...
Economy
Access Bank Zambia bags top CSR, SME banking awards
Access Bank Zambia has been named Best CSR Bank and Best Bank for SME Banking in Zambia for 2025 at the 13th Global ...
